Itchy Dog Flow Charts

Christina Gentry, DVM, DACVD

Dermatological conditions, like pruritus with or without hair loss, are consistently among the top 10 reasons pet parents bring their dog and cats to veterinary hospitals. These age-based, stepwise flow charts created by Dr. Christina Gentry, a boarded Veterinary Dermatologist, will help Veterinary professionals make diagnostic and treatment protocols for their canine dermatology patients. They will also make it easier to involve the pet parent in the decision making process improving compliance and therefore treatment success.

Hair Loss in Puppies

Hair Loss in Adult Dogs

Hair Loss in Senior Dogs

About the Author

Dr. Christina Gentry received both her bachelor’s degree and her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Texas A&M University. She then completed a one year rotating internship the University of Georgia. Following her internship, she completed a three-year dermatology residency at the Veterinary Referral Center of Colorado. Dr. Gentry has a special interest in treating feline allergies, performing video otoscopy and deep ear cleanings, and treating autoimmune skin diseases – especially nodular skin diseases. She is board certified by the American College of Dermatology.

Dr. Gentry is originally from Sugar Land, Texas. She has two Corgi mixes and two cats. In her free time, she can be found gardening, cooking, and using her minor in Entomology to identify insects.